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December 7, 2015Amherst, New York – Picone Construction Corp. has been chosen as General Contractor for administration and pharmacy renovations at Lifetime Health Medical Group. Interior renovations to the pharmacy department and waiting area will include: removal of existing partitions, ceilings, millwork, finishes, mechanical ductwork and electrical.

November 16, 2015Williamsville, New York – Picone Construction continues renovations at The Amberleigh in Williamsville. Renovations include the conversion of existing space to 49 assisted living residential units on the second and third floors, along with 16 memory care units on the first floor. A new entry will be constructed, which includes a free standing porte-cochere and asphalt drop-off drive. The entry and first floor will include a reception area, waiting/lounge area, offices, conference room, new elevator, salon, activity room, dining room, craft room, private dining rooms, toilet rooms, staff lounge, laundry room, storage rooms, and secured fenced in courtyard. The second and third floor common areas will include offices, toilet rooms, laundry rooms, living rooms, and storage rooms. Each of the three floors will include a nurse’s station with a hydrotherapy room. The Architect of Record is Foit-Albert Associates and the Mechanical and Electrical Engineer is Buffalo Engineering PC.

November 11, 2015Clarence, New York – Once again, Picone Construction will been honored by Buffalo Business First for being one of Western New York's Top Private Companies, a list of independent, privately held companies in Western New York with rankings based on annual sales of at least $5 million for years beginning in 2013. This year’s event will take place Thursday, November 12 at the Lexus Club in First Niagara Center. See complete list at Buffalo Business First website.

October 22, 2015Kenmore, New York – Picone Construction Corp. continues Kenmore Mercy Hospital’s next phase of renovations which includes their surgery holding and recovery unit. The work includes approximately 15,000 sq ft of build-out for the new 32-bed Ambulatory Surgery Unit. Build-out consists of new gypsum wall board partitions, finishes, casework, medical headwall systems, plumbing, fire protection, electrical, HVAC and medical gas systems, and installation of owner-furnished items. Additional work will be done to the Sterile Processing Department and the Radiology Department. The Architect of Record is Kideney Architects.

October 14, 2015West Amherst, New York – Picone Construction has completed renovations to the Northwoods Medical Center located at 3950 East Robinson Rd, West Amherst. Two first floor restroom renovations included: select demolition, ceramic tile, painting, drywall patching, toilet accessories, millwork, and plumbing. The architect for this project was Silvestri Architects.

October 6, 2015Buffalo, New York – Picone Construction continues work on the development at 301 Ohio St. in Buffalo. The 4.5 million, 52,000 sq ft five story mixed-use building will house two restaurants, 10,000 sq ft of commercial space, and 21 one and two-bedroom apartments. Units will also include balconies overlooking the Buffalo River. The building, designed by Chaintreuil, Jenson, Stark Architects will include a façade of concrete paneling and Corten weather steel cladding. Completion of this project is scheduled for 2016. More at the following link from Buffalo Rising - 301 Ohio Street Under Construction

September 3, 2015Clarence, New York – Picone Construction Corp. proudly welcomes Jim Sullivan to the Picone team. As Project Manager, Jim brings with him over 30 years of experience in the construction industry having recently emigrated from the UK, where he had worked on many high profile residential, commercial, health and educational projects in and around the London region. Jim has family ties to the Buffalo area and looks forward to working toward the continued growth of the company as well as experiencing the continued regeneration of the region in general.

August 19, 2015Clarence, New York – Up 17 spots from last year, Picone Construction ranks 7th in Buffalo Business First's Fast Track Companies. Ranking is determined by a score based on percentage of growth in total sales over a three-year period. See complete list at Buffalo Business First's website.

August 18, 2015East Aurora, New York – Thanks to the East Aurora Central Fire Department for their recognition of Picone Construction at the dedication ceremony of their new fire station.

August 12, 2015Yorkshire, New York – In anticipation of the new school year, Picone Construction Corp. advances on another phase of Pioneer Central School’s Capital Project. After demolition, renovations, and an addition, the Performing Arts Wing for Pioneer High School boasts a new large group instruction space accented with clouds (acoustical diffusers) and sound absorbing fabric panels for greater acoustic harmony; individual lesson rooms; instrument and clothing storage; tuba cleaning sink; dedicated music theory classroom; and changing rooms.Additional construction includes: Board of Education room; event restroom facilities; agriculture barn shelter and storage addition; floor and dust collection system replacement in the wood shop; auditorium house lights, sound board and stage rigging upgrades; concrete and drainage work at the student drop-off zone; building-wide HVAC and electrical systems; and new athletic stadium scoreboard at the football field. Architect of Record is Gordon W. Jones Associates.

July 13, 2015Williamsville, New York – Picone Construction Corp. continues work on worship facilities. The latest project includes upgrades and installation of exterior doors, archway, lighting, and sidewalks for Ss Peter and Paul R.C. Church in Williamsville. Previous work included interior renovations to both Our Lady of Pompeii R.C. Church in Lancaster and Ss Peter and Paul R.C. Church in Williamsville.

July 8, 2015Buffalo, New York – Picone Construction Corp. has completed improvements to St. Mary’s School for the Deaf Video Lab located at 2253 Main St, Buffalo NY. This project consisted of select demolition; construction of partitions; integration of doors and windows; new suspended ceiling systems; new lighting and finishes; and electrical work. The Architect of Record was Conway and Company Architects.

July 2, 2015Williamsville, New York – Join us as we help sponsor the 8th annual Walk Off Hunger Walk and Festival -- Saturday, July 25, 2015, 10 am - 2 pm at Island Park, Williamsville. Hosted by Calvary Episcopal Church and Congregation Shir Shalom. Follow link to event page.

June 23, 2015Clarence, New York –Celebrating 84 Years Building Western New York!

June 17, 2015Clarence, New York – Join us as we help sponsor the 23rd Annual Golf and Tennis Classic to benefit the Erie Community College Foundation. Follow link to event page.